Army National GuardSergeant
Mar. 2019Teaneck and Westfield NJCENTCOM AOR (Syria, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait) •Demonstrated operational excellence across multiple combat and high-threat zones within the CENTCOM area of operations.
•Led 20+ humanitarian aid missions with the U.S. Air Force, delivering food to the Rukban refugee camp in enemy territory while executing risk mitigation during active threats.
•Maintained 100% accountability of over $1.8 million in fuel assets; diverted 9,000 gallons to support Syrian Free Army operations.
•Achieved 97%+ SAPO inspection score, ranking among the highest in CENTCOM by enforcing strict compliance and reporting accuracy.
•Managed 500,000+ gallons of fuel inventory; produced daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual petroleum supply reports with zero discrepancies. Leadership & Recognition:
•Selected as Drill Sergeant of the Cycle (2019) for Delta Co., 3rd Platoon; ranked #1 out of 2,000 soldiers after competing against the top 20 in the battalion.
•Served as Platoon Leader for Basic Training and AIT, leading over 120 soldiers across two full cycles.
•Awarded Army Achievement Medal x3 (2021, 2022, 2023)
•Earned Driver’s Badge (2021)
•Appointed NCOIC as a Specialist during a 24/7, 3-week fuel mission, managing over 5,000 gallons and leading a small team.
•Completed 160+ Honor Guard missions in first year.
•Ranked #1 in New Jersey on the 92F promotion list (2020).
•Earned Physical Fitness Badge with consistent scores on APFT of 299,299,298 out of a 300 perfect score. Certifications & Instruction:
•Certified Level 1 Army Combatives Instructor
•Instructor for HEMMT trucks, LHS crane systems, and trailer operations
•Night Driving Course Instructor — trained soldiers in NVG use, tactical awareness, and low-light obstacle negotiation
•Qualified Expert with M4 rifle (37/40)